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Problem Solving

How to Approach Programming Assignments

Tips for Working Through a Problem

Using LLMs and Other Tools: Learn With Them, Don’t Offload Your Work

Why This Matters

Remember: Programming Is Learned by Doing

Debugging Advice

Observe: what is the buggy behavior?

Think: consider this behavior with respect to your whole problem

Understand: make an educated hypothesis and test it

Fix: write the final code

Piazza Online Discussion

TA Drop-in Hours

Who to Expect

What to Expect

Assistants can help with:

Important Guidelines:

Instructor Drop-in Hours

Peer Collaboration (formerly WES-CS)

Engineering Drop-In Tutoring

Study Tips

Use Proven Strategies

Take and Review Notes

Rewrite and Reorganize

Practice by Participating

Do All zyBook Activities and Programming Assignments

Experiment Like a Scientist

Prioritize Wisely

Don’t Get Stuck—Keep Moving

Study with Others

Avoid Cramming

Technology Help

Supporting Your Academic Success

Student Wellness Support

Late Work and Course Flexibility Policy